Characterising Irony by Steven Pattison
This book offers a systematic, bottom-up account of irony across both everyday contexts and literary and linguistic texts, using an empirically rigorous approach in distinguishing between central irony, non-central ironies, and non-ironies and highlighting a new way forward for irony research.-
Kafka’s Cognitive Realism
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From Conversation to Oral Tradition
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The Pragmatics of Literary Testimony
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Stories, Meaning, and Experience
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Metaphor and Persuasion in Strategic Communication
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Rethinking Language, Text and Context
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Making Sense of Narrative Text
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The Rhetoric of Literary Communication
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Similes, Puns and Counterfactuals in Literary Narrative
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Literary Reading, Cognition and Emotion
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Beyond Cognitive Metaphor Theory
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Ulysses and the Poetics of Cognition
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A Prosody of Free Verse
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Analyzing Digital Fiction
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Discourse Deixis in Metafiction
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Language, Ideology and Identity in Serial Killer Narratives
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Repetition and Creation
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Style and Rhetoric of Short Narrative Fiction
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Building Narratives on Screen
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Stylistic Approaches to Pop Culture
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Monster Metaphors
Steven Pattison is an associate professor at Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University in Japan, where he teaches English. His research and teaching interests include L2 reading; pragmatics, particularly Gricean and (Neo-)Gricean theory; and stylistics, in particular the study of irony in different genres of texts. He is currently researching the intersection of stylistics and cultural analysis of literary texts as a medium for language learning and teaching.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781032023540 |
| ISBN 10 | 1032023546 |
| Title | Characterising Irony |
| Author | Steven Pattison |
| Series | Routledge Studies In Rhetoric And Stylistics |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Year published | 2022-11-24 |
| Number of pages | 252 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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